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Giant Moon ridden by Ramon Dominguez set the pace and held off Spanky Fischbein by 1 3/4 lengths to win the $78,950 Damon Runyon Stakes for New York bred 2-year-olds at Aqueduct on Sunday, December 9.
The 8-5 favorite colt trained by Rich Schosberg remained perfect in three starts by fending off Spanky Fischbein in the early stages before pulling clear in the deep stretch.
Giant Moon covered 1 1/16 miles in 1:46.07 and paid $5.30, $2.70 and $2.60. Spanky Fischbein with jockey John Velazquez returned $2.80 and $2.70. Alexandros ridden by Eibar Coa paid $3.40 to show.
Horses tailing the 3 were: Coastal Drive and Russian Sage. Captain Backfire was scratched.
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